Overflow Thread 2: Cubs vs. Rays, Thursday 6/19, 6:10 CT
by Al on Jun 19, 2008 8:16 PM CDT
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It's Kerry Wood time!
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Way to go, Kosuke!
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:16 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Base hit by Theriot to CF! Upton bobbles it, and the runners move up 90 extra feet! CHC 3 TB 1 Top 7!!!
Fukudome to third, Theriot to 2nd.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:17 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
H + E8
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:18 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
The Riot with the base hit!
Jimmyeatworld
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2008 8:17 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
YES!!!! RIOOOOOOTTTTT!!!!
Nice little hit!!! WOOT! Runners at 2nd and 3rd, 1 out! RIOT!!!!
by slcathena on Jun 19, 2008 8:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
wewt
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
We still owe Gallagher 1.5 runs.
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Huge error on CF
just sac fly needed for another run
I'm bleeding Dragons Blue.
by dragonsfanatic on Jun 19, 2008 8:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Good to see Tampa make an error isn't it?
Jimmyeatworld
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Scrappy score!
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson
by MikeOxbyg on Jun 19, 2008 8:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Upton just made a big mistake.
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:18 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Lets break up the monotony and get an extra bagger
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:19 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I do believe
the blood has started to flow in my veins again. What a nice feeling.
by sue369 on Jun 19, 2008 8:19 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
+1
I’ve really missed this…
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun
by Bump Bailey on Jun 19, 2008 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
i've been trying to get my room mate into the cubs...
and he’s officially bad luck… made him watch the last 2 games… and he REALLY got into it in the 9th… he’s out seeing a movie tonight… and they’re winning… figures
by lswaidz on Jun 19, 2008 8:19 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
D-Lee summons the power of Mark Grace…
I haz blurg: hotbeans.wordpress.com
by digitalbenjamin on Jun 19, 2008 8:19 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
LOL
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
which leads to...
BY THE POWER OF GRACE-SKULL!
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:20 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Let's take it easy on pics in the game thread....
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:22 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Excellent pun.
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:21 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
just wait till I figure out
who She-Ra is.
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:22 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Carol Slezak
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:22 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
oh, Santos...
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Erin Andrews
I haz blurg: hotbeans.wordpress.com
by digitalbenjamin on Jun 19, 2008 8:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Dammit
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
rightside baby rightside
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Lee strikes out swinging, 2 out. Lee is ticked with himself, had to keep himself from busting the dirt with his bat.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
i would launched that bat into the stands and punched the umpire...
but that’s why I don’t play pro baseball :-)
by lswaidz on Jun 19, 2008 8:21 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Lee just took Upton off the hook
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Let's see if he can throw that same sequence to Rami...
I’m thinking no.
Jimmyeatworld
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2008 8:20 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Alright, Rammy do your thing
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Ramirez flies out to RF, Gross running toward the line. inning over, but not before ... CHC 3 TB 1 Bot 7
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Dammit, Rammy, God forbid you should see more than 5 pitches tonight.
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Goodnight ya'll
Gotta go home. Have no fear, the Cubs will win this game.
Jimmyeatworld
by Jimmyeatworld on Jun 19, 2008 8:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Watch out for the Owl of Minerva
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
poo
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson
by MikeOxbyg on Jun 19, 2008 8:21 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Dome on Under Armour Ad
Click on BASEBALL in lower-left
I'm bleeding Dragons Blue.
by dragonsfanatic on Jun 19, 2008 8:22 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Wow.
I don’t care about Lee’s 3 singles. That was a big spot for him.
by NOLACubs on Jun 19, 2008 8:22 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I care about his 3 singles
Great sign after his recent slump
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
+1
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:24 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Surely you jest.
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
3
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:23 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
NEW PITCHER
OUT: 36 Gallagher RHP (in line for W)
IN: 49 Marmol RHP
49 CARLOS MARMOL RHP
2008: 1-1, 37 G, 3 SV, 43.0 IP, 18 H, 10 R, 10 ER, 4 HR, 15 BB – 63 SO, 2 HBP, 1 WP, 2.09 ERA, 212 ERA+, 0.767 WHIP … that’s an absurd 13+ SO / 9 IP
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:23 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Think he goes 2 innings today?
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by nji232 on Jun 19, 2008 8:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
MIZ
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:24 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
You've to alter your sig to reflect the game the Edmonds misses with his injury
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
no way
too lazy
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
LOL
Not too lazy to compile all of those stats, but too lazy to go one more.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
ha - yes, that's true. also too lazy to update what's already there, i'm a day behind
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I'm guessing 2 innings unless
he throws a lot of pitches.. That said the walk doesn’t help
by LT on Jun 19, 2008 8:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
WHITE CASTLE!
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Deep breath Carlos. Relax. Geeze.
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:24 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Marmol goes 3-0 on Aybar, comes back with a strike to make it 3-1.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
now 3-2 after a 95 mph fastball
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I would like a few burgers
Can anyone recommend a local place?
by ZuletaFan on Jun 19, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Um...
WHITE CASTLE!
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:25 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ooooh
White Castle, good choice Gary
by ZuletaFan on Jun 19, 2008 8:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I thought this was a Marmol joke.
I would never darken the door of a White Castle…sober, that is.
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
If you're serious,
The White Palace Grill
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Paradise Pup
in Des Plaines is good…
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun
by Bump Bailey on Jun 19, 2008 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
how about this one
but it is thousands miles away from you… sorry!
I'm bleeding Dragons Blue.
by dragonsfanatic on Jun 19, 2008 8:27 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Check this out
$200 Burger at Burger King featuring Wagyu beef
by lswaidz on Jun 19, 2008 8:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ridiculous
We don’t use such excellent beef for burgers ;-P
I'm bleeding Dragons Blue.
by dragonsfanatic on Jun 19, 2008 8:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Aybar walks. Runner on, nobody out.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:25 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Gotta go, hootin and hollerin and my dogs think they are in trouble.....
time to watch from the back porch…..
See y’all!!!! GO CUBS!!!!!!!!
by crazymountain on Jun 19, 2008 8:26 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
You live in Tropicana?
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:26 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
He'not getting his slider over
Cmon Karlos!
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:27 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
3-1 count, Blanco out to talk to Marmol.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:27 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Ok
Come on Carlos
Find the spot, please
by ZuletaFan on Jun 19, 2008 8:27 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Get Howry up. This is ridiculous
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:27 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
WTF.
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:28 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Navarro walks. Back-to-back walks, nobody out.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:28 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
triple play
he’s just setting it up, yo.
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Coaching visit by Rothschild to the mound.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:28 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Just not Cotts
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:28 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Marmol: 11 pitches, 8 balls
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:28 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Who got into the Cubs' pitcher's heads and told them to get cute?
THROW F-N STRIKES!!!!!!!!!
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:28 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Against the bottom of the order. Ugh
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:29 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
TB DUE UP
9. Gross (LH)
1. Iwamura (LH)
2. Crawford (LH)
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
he's done this before
Marmol then gets pissed and drops 9 straight nasty sliders in there, inning over
""At the end of the day, boys, you don't tell me how rough the water is, you bring in the ship." -- Steve Stone
by kentmeister on Jun 19, 2008 8:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Looks like worst scenario...
as a set-up
I'm bleeding Dragons Blue.
by dragonsfanatic on Jun 19, 2008 8:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Marmol
he seems to need to walk a few people before he gets mad and settles down. I wish he would find another way to loosen up.
Don't blow it boys!
by Mr W on Jun 19, 2008 8:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I think he comes in too amped, and just slings it up there as hard as he can
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:30 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
i didn't think carlos had good control
when he almost hit DLee from the bullpen
by lswaidz on Jun 19, 2008 8:29 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Marmol
He didn’t used to struggle w/ his control early in the season. Now, every outing it seems he struggles w/ control to begin with.
by ankeith15 on Jun 19, 2008 8:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
This is a result of not pitching for a few days.
We just cannot seem to figure out the right amount to use him.
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by nji232 on Jun 19, 2008 8:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
1-2 count, Pat and Dave seem perplexed that Gross wasn't trying to bunt
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Carlos' walks don't score as often
as Wood’s HBPers seem to
""At the end of the day, boys, you don't tell me how rough the water is, you bring in the ship." -- Steve Stone
by kentmeister on Jun 19, 2008 8:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
You jinxer you!
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
HBP. Bases loaded.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Breaking ball for a strike. Yes.
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Fuckaduck.
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:30 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
HBP after 0-2
ridiculous
I'm bleeding Dragons Blue.
by dragonsfanatic on Jun 19, 2008 8:31 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
1-2, but your point is still a good one
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:31 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
wow.
Marmol is, uh…
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:31 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
gack
""At the end of the day, boys, you don't tell me how rough the water is, you bring in the ship." -- Steve Stone
by kentmeister on Jun 19, 2008 8:31 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Off the left (back) thigh.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:31 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Is Eyre ready yet?
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:31 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
need a K
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:31 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
because he's still Carlos Marmol.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
upper inside corner
to kill
I'm bleeding Dragons Blue.
by dragonsfanatic on Jun 19, 2008 8:31 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
We should of gotten you a seat next to Lou for the series
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by nji232 on Jun 19, 2008 8:32 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Why does it always finish this way?
Not good for the blood pressure.
by SF Cubbie on Jun 19, 2008 8:31 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
is this a joke?
"I'm like the tide baby: I come and go as I please." --Johnny Drama
by cubs2234 on Jun 19, 2008 8:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
cough...cough...sputter....gag....
D. Lee needs to start driving in some runs….and Marmol needs to start throwing strikes.
The best defense is a good offense
by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 8:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
right where we want em
Right?
RIGHT????
Excuse me, I need to throw up
by ZuletaFan on Jun 19, 2008 8:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
CUBS BULLPEN
62 Howry RHP
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I've had it...
40 more years of this then I’m done with the Cubs. OK, probably not…
""At the end of the day, boys, you don't tell me how rough the water is, you bring in the ship." -- Steve Stone
by kentmeister on Jun 19, 2008 8:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Note to Pinella
you’re overusing Marmol. Please. Stop. This. Now.
by jbgindy on Jun 19, 2008 8:32 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
He just had 4 days off
BANANAS BANANAS BANANAS!!!!!
by Zy Toro Young on Jun 19, 2008 8:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I don't think you can make that relation
at all.
After all, Eyre just gave up a grand-slam home-run. Is Lou using HIM too much.
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:36 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Iwamura also HBP. Forces in a run. CHC 3 TB 2 BOT 7
Back-to-back walks followed by back-to-back beanings.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
bring this guy out of the game now
I'm bleeding Dragons Blue.
by dragonsfanatic on Jun 19, 2008 8:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
holy crap
he just hit ANOTHER guy.
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
NEW PITCHER
OUT: 49 Marmol RHP
IN: 47 Eyre LHP
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
polish sausage
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:33 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
WOW
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
well, this is new...
""At the end of the day, boys, you don't tell me how rough the water is, you bring in the ship." -- Steve Stone
by kentmeister on Jun 19, 2008 8:33 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
What happened to Marmol?
That outing was atrocious.
by slcathena on Jun 19, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Maybe he is the type who needs
to pitch often. He’s had 4 days off and see what happens?
by sue369 on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Why does Marmol hate Gallagher?
One has a goofy grin and one has goofy ears. You’d think they’d be friends.
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Whole lotta chokin goin on tonight
The best defense is a good offense
by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
i wish i had something witty to say
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson
by MikeOxbyg on Jun 19, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
those sliders
I think I just got salmonella from those sliders
by ZuletaFan on Jun 19, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I left for about 5 minutes...
I come back to this???????!
The 100th time has GOT to be a charm...
by cubswgnrocks on Jun 19, 2008 8:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I love fans
it’s always “what have you done for me lately.”
by bubbamike the one and only on Jun 19, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
And what's wrong with that????
There’s been 100 years of NOT THAT goin on w/ the Cubs
The best defense is a good offense
by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 11:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
ok. that was pathetic.
"I'm like the tide baby: I come and go as I please." --Johnny Drama
by cubs2234 on Jun 19, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
what the FFFFF!
Pitching 101: Do not hit the batter. That was one ugly outing for Marmol. Let’s pull this game out of the shitter in a hurry
by sdurst on Jun 19, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Did not expect that at all...
"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball." - Jacque Barzun
by Bump Bailey on Jun 19, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Way to go turdbreath
Hit two batters, jam the bases, great job chump!
by eamus-catuli on Jun 19, 2008 8:34 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Don't you think that is a little much
he has been money this year…
by LT on Jun 19, 2008 8:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
He has been doing night after night
he isn’t a chump, but we know who is one.
by bubbamike the one and only on Jun 19, 2008 8:35 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
You just got flagged.
Knock that shit off now.
by sue369 on Jun 19, 2008 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I flag Sue ans an UnAmerican Unsupporter...
of free speech
The best defense is a good offense
by kcjones on Jun 20, 2008 12:04 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
you don't get it
we don’t condone intolerance. Neither should you.
by Emelie on Jun 20, 2008 6:29 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
it's a good thing
I’m at work so I can’t scream the obscenities that I want to
by chitownhawkeye on Jun 19, 2008 8:35 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
47 SCOTT EYRE LHP
2-0, 16 G, 10.3 IP, 7 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB – 14 SO, 0.87 ERA, 509 ERA+, 0.968 WHIP
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:35 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Hang this loss on Marmol
He’d better get his shit together
by eamus-catuli on Jun 19, 2008 8:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
You are a very bad fan.
I have serious doubts you are actually a Cub fan
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Fly ball to deep right-field, it's a grand slam. TB 6 CHC 3 Bot 7
Alan Trammell: Assistant (to the) Manager
by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Why is this post any less negative than anything I posted?
The best defense is a good offense
by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 11:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
It's called play-by-play, ever heard of it?
Alan Trammell: Assistant (to the) Manager
by northsider on Jun 20, 2008 12:29 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
He didn't have it tonight
happens.
by bubbamike the one and only on Jun 19, 2008 8:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Hope tonite is the exception....
and not the trend
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by kcjones on Jun 20, 2008 12:05 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
You calling?
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by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 11:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Jesus Christopher....
Is much better sswearing
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by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 11:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
GRAND SLAM
Wait a minute... who am I here?
by malicedoom on Jun 19, 2008 8:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
This ladies and gents is what it we call "The June Swoon"
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Oh.......Mr. No negativity has something to say...
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by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 11:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
You need to relax.
Alan Trammell: Assistant (to the) Manager
by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
hey
cut that shit out. I’m flagging your ass.
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
+1
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
done
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson
by MikeOxbyg on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
so have i
Restraining the urge to get giggly....
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Jun 19, 2008 8:44 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
+1
BANANAS BANANAS BANANAS!!!!!
by Zy Toro Young on Jun 19, 2008 8:44 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
NAZI
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by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 11:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I have a problem w/ the post...
It just looks like (sue369, NOT BRUCE, LT Varsho, et.al. ) work for the Cubs and don’t like independent opinions….........
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by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 11:49 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
that is a GREAT way to get BANNED
knock it off
by Shanghai Badger on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Flagged = Banned?
Not that what he said was right but I’m just curious….
by CaliCub on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
enough flags
get you banned.
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
What the hell's wrong with you?
You’ve decided to hang two horrible slurs on a guy who has been great til lately and a guy who’s been the best reliever in the National League up until this inning.
by WartburgCub on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I've already flaged you
You’ve been nothing but negitive. You sure you’re not a Sox fan or just a troll?
by bubbamike the one and only on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Deewayne sounds like the Rays just won the world series
that did suck big ones…
by LT on Jun 19, 2008 8:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
We'll leave the unmentonables out.....
But he outa get his hand off….......
Cuz….the SyKankees and the BoSox will (wwith a capital W) eliminate any non dry dreams they have of making the post season
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by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 11:54 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
can we get a redo of the 7th
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:36 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
a grand freaking slam
What the hell is going on. maybe Eyre should have just hit him!
by sdurst on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
gave up 5 runs, just by one hit
the worst of worst
I'm bleeding Dragons Blue.
by dragonsfanatic on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
My Pop is 65. I'll be surprised if he makes it to 66 after this.
Wait a minute... who am I here?
by malicedoom on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
I'm out
what a waste of time. God bless
""At the end of the day, boys, you don't tell me how rough the water is, you bring in the ship." -- Steve Stone
by kentmeister on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
have fun kicking ur dog
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
lmao
Alan Trammell: Assistant (to the) Manager
by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
This is how you choke
Terrible Cubs baseball. Worst execution all this year. Fuck Marmol! Fuck Eyre!
by eamus-catuli on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Ms. Fudgecicle
I guess when it comes down to it…..you’d throw the constitution of the United States out the window and allow only speech that agrees with your narrow minded opinions…
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by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 11:57 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
You need to learn how the Constitution works.
The First Amendment only guarantees that the Government will not stifle political speech. BCB isn’t controlled by the government, and the speech being flagged isn’t political.
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 20, 2008 10:42 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
If you don't like what
the majority of the people in here post for then please find another place to vent your frustrations. Al has said he does not like the kind of posts the eamus-catuli made. Get over yourself.
by sue369 on Jun 20, 2008 12:11 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
It''s hard to gget excited
about a team that leaves 2 games on the basepaths against TAMPA
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by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
have you watched these games?
Tampa is a good team.
It sucks, but yeah.
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
We'll judge how good Tampa is
......in September….
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by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
And we will do the same with the Cubs, relax
BANANAS BANANAS BANANAS!!!!!
by Zy Toro Young on Jun 19, 2008 8:47 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
he only shows up when the cubs are not doing good
by LT on Jun 19, 2008 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Don't you have sandbags to fill or sometthing?
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by kcjones on Jun 20, 2008 12:10 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
whoa man - that one was way way way below the belt
I’ve looked at it several times and I’m not picking up any humor or sarcasm vibes here so I’m thinking you’re serious. And if you are, I’m also thinking that you might want to put together an apology when you wake up in the morning.
And if this was sarcasm, humor, or an inside joke between you and Sue, then I’ll post my apology now for thinking you were serious.
Lou Brown: "My kinda team, Charlie, my kinda team..."
by ballhawk on Jun 20, 2008 12:26 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
and how many were in NO when help was necessary??
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by kcjones on Jun 20, 2008 1:01 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
dude - go to bed
you’re not making any sense, and probably not making many friends either…
Lou Brown: "My kinda team, Charlie, my kinda team..."
by ballhawk on Jun 20, 2008 1:32 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
+1
Alan Trammell: Assistant (to the) Manager
by northsider on Jun 20, 2008 1:38 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
This is the
same guy who wanted to blow up St. Louis last year. He was serious.
by sue369 on Jun 20, 2008 12:13 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Wow. That's the lowest of the low.
Alan Trammell: Assistant (to the) Manager
by northsider on Jun 20, 2008 12:30 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
What's the matter.....
the trash at ur frontdoor becoming overwhelming?????
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by kcjones on Jun 20, 2008 12:58 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
This doesn't even make sense. Good one, though.
Alan Trammell: Assistant (to the) Manager
by northsider on Jun 20, 2008 1:38 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Fucking joke
playing like one.
Good way to get in a slump and heading back home to the White sox…
Fucking joke
My 08 Cubs record 7-0
Updated June 01
by Rudey on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
uh oh
time for another “game over” thread.
how can you think this game is over with all the cubs comebacks this season? why do you want to be the first to call “game over”? idiots
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:37 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Upton drives it to deeep right-center, it gets past Fukudome, he'll chase it all the way to the wall. It's an easy stand-up triple for Upton. 0 out.
Alan Trammell: Assistant (to the) Manager
by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
fuckin pathetic
Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living."
by DC Cubbie on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Time to watch Countdown
This team’s too gay for me
by eamus-catuli on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
bye
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
good riddance
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson
by MikeOxbyg on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
flagged again.
"We expect to win. We go out to win. So we're just living up to our own expectations." Derrek Lee, 5/29/08
by drewishdrewid on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Dude, go away, you troll
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
oh good, Keith will be glad to have a viewer tonight. Bye.
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by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Four flags
on you by me. You should be history soon.
by sue369 on Jun 19, 2008 8:51 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Can't wait for the Sox
be a great filght back tonight. Hope they can get their heads out of their asses
by chitownhawkeye on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Another division leading
AL team is the last thing the chokers need right now….
The best defense is a good offense
by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
the chokers? LOL
dumbass
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
The offense is starting to look a whole lot like last years....
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by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 8:46 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
That's just flat wrong.
Watch a game, smart guy.
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:47 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Actually I haven't....
I’ve been worried about “this game” all year…...yea…I haven’t posted a lot this season yet…but I do believe I “gave some praise” after the big comeback game.
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by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 8:51 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
I actually watch a lot...
And…the offense has been fair good ….. but I call it as I see it….and when I start seeing a lot of wasted opportunities I bi*&h.
The best defense is a good offense
by kcjones on Jun 19, 2008 8:49 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Sure.
I’veb been around here long enough to know that’s B.S.
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:50 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
And...BTW...what did Gary Varsho ever bring to Chicago?
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by kcjones on Jun 20, 2008 12:12 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
What a surprise.
Cubs are losing, and kcjones shows up.
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
What are u guys..
gonnna ddo when Zell finally sells?
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by kcjones on Jun 20, 2008 12:14 AM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hinske drives a base hit down the right-field line, also all the way to the wall. Upton scores easily, a double for Hinske. TB 7 CHC 3 Bot 7 Outs 0
Alan Trammell: Assistant (to the) Manager
by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:38 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Piniella and Rothschild are very uncomfortably discussing something in the dugout.
Alan Trammell: Assistant (to the) Manager
by northsider on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
the good news is the cards got swept... so at least we can't lose any ground
by lswaidz on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
Brewers won
Just because I don't care doesn't mean I don't understand. - Homer J Simpson
by MikeOxbyg on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
the Brewers are only 5.5 back if the Cubs lose
by Shanghai Badger on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Brewers Are a Non-Factor
Not enough pitching and an idiot manager.
by CaliCub on Jun 19, 2008 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
and they thought the Cubs were a non-factor 8.5 back in June
the Brewers have a better team than the Cardinals
by Shanghai Badger on Jun 19, 2008 8:42 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Mid June 2007 Cubs
were still better than the Mid June 2007 Brewers. The true talent of each club eventually shown through at the end of the season. To worry about the Brewers winning the division ahead of the Cubs is folly.
by CaliCub on Jun 19, 2008 8:47 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
This is ugly.
"I've always felt that starting pitching is the most important part of the rotation." - Joe Morgan, Sunday Night Baseball 8-12-07
by gary varsho on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
This thread is even uglier.
"We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope."
by californiachicagoan on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hendry get your fucking fat ass off the toilet and get us a bullpen
Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's baseball as it should be played - in God's own sunshine. And that's really living."
by DC Cubbie on Jun 19, 2008 8:39 PM CDT reply actions 0 recs
omg, really
i can’t believe how you people are tonight.
Restraining the urge to get giggly....
by halfblindcubbiegirl on Jun 19, 2008 8:40 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
It's understandable
This is sickening
by Mapmaker on Jun 19, 2008 8:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
teams lose sometimes
you’d think cubs fans would be better losers.
Before Edmonds: 24-16, (.600); With Edmonds: 21-10 (.677)
Edmonds with Cubs: .309 / .356 / .515
by joeschmitt on Jun 19, 2008 8:41 PM CDT up reply actions 0 recs
Sue....when was the lasst time...
You took a long walk down Clark Street…..?
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